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By Subject > Magic, Legerdemain Essential books for any magician, professional and amateur alike. Collections of foolproof tricks, classics by the masters, including Houdini and T. Nelson Downs, expert instruction on card, coin, and table magic, sleight of hand, more. Recommendations... Card Tricks for Beginners  by Wilfrid Jonson Diagrams and instructions for successfully performing The False Shuffle, Sensitive Finger Tips, Palming, The Glide, and 46 other techniques. 13 diagrams. all books in Magic, Legerdemain Card Manipulations  by Jean Hugard Over 100 tricks that can be done with any pack of cards. This rich collection has taught thousands of magicians how to perform dozens of eye-catching, yet really workable tricks. Over 200 illustrations. all books in Magic, Legerdemain Scarne's Magic Tricks  by John Scarne Read minds! Make objects disappear and then reappear! One of the great magicians of all time reveals how to perform 200 masterful deceptions without training or special equipment to audiences of all sizes. all books in Magic, Legerdemain The New Magician’s Manual  by Walter B. Gibson Guides novice in mastering 36 tricks; 16 pages of cut-out materials. 36 additional tricks. 64 illustrations. all books in Magic, Legerdemain Mathemagic: Magic, Puzzles and Games with Numbers  by Royal V. Heath Easy techniques for multiplying large numbers mentally, identifying unknown numbers, determining the date of any day in any year, such entertainments as The Lost Digit, and Psychic Bridge. 76 illustrations. all books in General Self-Working Table Magic: 97 Foolproof Tricks with Everyday Objects  by Karl Fulves 97 mystifying tricks done with ordinary objects that can be borrowed from the audience. Make coins appear or disappear; matchsticks jump into the air; classic cups and balls; more. 185 illustrations. all books in Magic, Legerdemain Products in Magic, Legerdemain 101 Easy-to-Do Magic Tricks by Bill Tarr Illustrations, simple instructions for performing over 100 tricks, including The Inexhaustible Hat, The Chinese Rings, Steel Through Steel, Fingers That See, much more. Our Price $12.95 Abbott’s Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks for Magicians by Stewart James Legendary encyclopedia for magicians contains over 150 tricks: Loop the Loop, Jamison's Severed Rope, The Tarbell Rope Mystery, The Encore Rope Trick, Eddie Clever’s Triple Cut Routine, Bachelor's Needle and many more. Our Price $12.95 The Art of Magic by T. Nelson Downs Indispensable book for magicians, containing many methods and sleights not found in other standard books. 68 illustrations. Our Price $12.95 Big Book of Magic Tricks by Karl Fulves Learn to do astounding tricks with cards, coins, rope; also, comedy magic, mental dexterity, more. Few props and little sleight of hand needed. "The best book yet on easy-to-do magic." — Martin Gardner. 247 illustrations. Our Price $11.95 A Book of Magic for Young Magicians: The Secrets of Alkazar by Allan Zola Kronzek Simple instructions, diagrams for mastering such effects as passing coins through tables, cutting and restoring rope, much more; plus advice on presentation, patter, misdirection, and performance. Our Price $6.95 Card Control: Practical Methods and Forty Original Card Experiments by Arthur H. Buckley A famous card expert demonstrates sleights-of-hand — shifts, palms, glides, false shuffles, cuts, fans, steals, and deceptions — that have left theater audiences amazed. Not for beginners. Over 300 photos. Our Price $8.95 Card Magic for Amateurs and Professionals by Bill Simon Clear instructions, profusely illustrated, to help perfect the Instant Reverse, Three Queens Monte, The Ambitious Card, and many other sleights of hand. Expert advice on manipulation, the art of presentation, use of patter, more. Our Price $8.95 Card Manipulations by Jean Hugard Over 100 tricks that can be done with any pack of cards. This rich collection has taught thousands of magicians how to perform dozens of eye-catching, yet really workable tricks. Over 200 illustrations. Our Price $8.95 Card Tricks for Beginners by Wilfrid Jonson Diagrams and instructions for successfully performing The False Shuffle, Sensitive Finger Tips, Palming, The Glide, and 46 other techniques. 13 diagrams. Our Price $5.95 Classic Card Tricks by Edward Victor Simple instructions show how to execute The Awkward Ace and more than 35 other amazing card tricks using only string, a candle, notepaper, other household items, and a deck of cards. 105 black-and-white illustrations. Our Price $6.95 Easy-to-Do Card Tricks for Children by Karl Fulves 30 mind-boggling maneuvers — arranged in order of difficulty — finding cards, mind-reading feats, many more. Diagrams, instructions for preparing and manipulating deck. Our Price $5.95 Easy-to-Do Magic Tricks For Children by Karl Fulves Step-by-step instructions and clear diagrams show how to perform 18 mystifying maneuvers, using only common objects. Strength Test, Untangled, Elastic Lock, Mystic Spinner, Rollaway, Heavyset, The Great Escape, 11 more. Our Price $3.95 Ellis Stanyon’s Best Card Tricks by Karl Fulves Hundreds of tricks for amateurs and professionals alike — from relatively complex maneuvers involving mathematical calculation to such simple tricks for beginners as "The Traveling Ace." Our Price $12.95 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks by Jean Hugard How to perform over 600 card tricks, devised by the world's greatest magicians. 66 illustrations. Our Price $14.95 Expert Card Technique by Jean Hugard, Frederick Braué Definitive work on card technique: everything from basic manipulations to advanced flourishes; also a wide variety of tricks. 318 illustrations. Our Price $14.95 The Expert at the Card Table: The Classic Treatise on Card Manipulation by S. W. Erdnase The one essential guidebook to attaining the highest level of card mastery, from false shuffling and card palming to dealing from the bottom and three-card monte, plus 14 dazzling card tricks. Our Price $8.95 Houdini on Magic by Harry Houdini How he escaped; exposes of fake spiritualists; instructions for eye-catching tricks; other fascinating material. 155 illustrations. Our Price $12.95 Hugard's Magic Manual by Jean Hugard In this classic manual, a successful stage magician shows how to perform tricks with coins, watches, balls, rings, eggs, flowers, cigars, kerchiefs, and cards. 240 black-and-white illustrations. Our Price $12.95 Magic and Showmanship: A Handbook for Conjurers by Henning Nelms Highly instructive book by a noted authority on the subject analyzes every phase of conjuring, from sleights, devices, misdirection, and controlling audience attention to incorporating patter and the effective use of assistants. Our Price $14.95 Magic for Everybody: 250 Easy Tricks with Cards, Coins, Rings, Handkerchiefs and Other Objects by Joseph Leeming Requiring only minimal skill, these 250 tricks use common props such as cards, handkerchiefs, and coins. Additional stunts include parlor tricks, mind reading, string tricks, and other illusions. Our Price $12.95 Next 20

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